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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5188, 7 November 1877, Page 3

can leave the earth and dwell amongst the stars ; but the most wonderful part about him is his white blood, which is a sovereign cure for all diseases, and a safeguard against moytality. It is very hard, however, to get this white bisod—this divine ichor. To begin with, you must be extremely pious, and must pray and fast for some while before making 4 the attemgt. Then the plant spirit may be deluded into believing that a red paper lamp with seven purple stars is the Great Bear ; and he comes near, being a star worshipper. A net is kept handy, the spirit caught, and his arm cut with a knife or agate, and the drops of white blood caught in a vessel of the purest jade. As a few drops will bring a dead man to life, they are naturally valuable ; and we commend them to the proprietor of the Amntaras, the Elixir of Immortality.

In Bankruptcy IN THE MATTER, OF THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACT, 1876, And Of the Bankruptcy of HENRY JOLDY, of Marton, Storekeeper, a Debtor. A FIRST DIVIDEND in the above Estate will be payable on and after THURSDAY, the eighth day of NOVEMBER, at the office of Mr. T. Kennedy Macdonald, Temple Chambers, to all creditors who have proved their claims. Dated this 6th day of November, 1877. JOSEPH JOSEPH, Trustee in the Estate. , Corporation Notices JP ÜBLIO NOTICE. CITY OF WELLINGTON. ELECTION OF COUNCILLOR. NOTICE is hereby given that the following gentlemen have been duly nominated as candidates: for the office of City Councillor for Lambton Ward, viz.;— DIVER, HENRY WILLIAM HUNT, EBENEZER HENRY There is one vacancy to be filled in Lambton Ward, and as the number of candidates for the said Ward exceeds the number of vacancies, I hereby appoint a Poll to be taken as between the several candidates whose names are given above, for this respective Ward, on TUESDAY, the Thirteenth day of NOVEMBER INST, at the aideroom of the Odd Fellows Hall. The polling will commence at 9 o’clock a.m., and terminate at 6 o’clock p.m. J. B. WALLACE, Returning Officer. Wellington, 2nd November, 1877. QITY OF WELLINGTON. Notice is hereby given that the Council did by resolution adopted at a Special Meeting, held on the first day of November instant, resolve that certain Bylaws for regulating the mode of building within the city should be made, and notice is hereby further given that it is intended to confirm such resolution at a meeting of the Council, to be held on the sixth day of DECEMBER NEXT, and that a copy of the By-law as adopted may be inspected during ordinary office hours, at the office of the Town Clerk. By order. WM. HESTER, Town Clerk. Town Clerk’s Office, Wellington, November 5, 1877. CITY COUNCIL. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. TENDERS addressed to the Mayor and City Council will be received at the City Council offices on or before THURSDAY first, Bth inst., at 7.30 p.m. For Constructing Culvert for Drain Kent Terrace. For Forming Daniel-street. Plans and specification may be seen at my office. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By order. CHARLES O’NEILL, 0.E., Acting City Surveyor. Lambton-quay, November 5, 1877. I ON WATERWORKS. NOTICE TO CONSUMERS. The MAINS, after this notice, will be CHARGED at EIGHT O’CLOCK in the EVENING, and the Water SHUT OFF at EIGHT O’CLOCK in the MORNING. Consumers are recommended to store at least twelve hours’ supply. By order. N. MARCHANT, Engineer. WATERWORKS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on and after THIS DATE, consumers wasting water or using it for purposes other than “ domestic,” will be proceeded against as the law directs. NICHOLAS MARCHANT, Engineer. Custom House-quay, October 29. To Let TO LET, a six-roomed house, within three minutes’ walk of the Government Buildings; also an eight-roomed house in Turnbull-street. Aply to BENJAMIN SMITH & CO., Lambton-quay. 0 LET ON LEASE, Acre No. 282 Cambridge Terrace. This acre has been conveniently laid out in building allotments, and will be leased on easy terms. Apply to SAMUEL PARKES, Land Agent, Dixon-street. OFFICES TO LET at the Chamber of Commerce Buildings, Lambton-quay. S. CARROLL. TO LET, that portion of the Lowry Bay Estate known as the Waiwitu Flat — 25 acres, more or less, of well-grassed land, with cottage, fronting the East Harbor-road, and adjoining the property of Dr. Grace. Apply to D. Sinclair, Wainuiomata, or Mr. Mclntyre, Wellington. Miscellaneous IMPOUNDED.— Two Strawberry Cows in Pahautauui Pound, branded D.R. on rump. If not released before 19th November will be sold by public auction at 12 o’clock noon. DAVID HARRIS, Poundkeeper. Pahautanui, November 4. E W T O W N SCHOOL. On completion of the hall now in course of erection, next to Mclntyre’s store, Newtown, a Day School will be opened, where English in all its branches will be thoroughly taught. Circulars with particulars can be obtained, and pupils' names taken, at Mclntyre’s store. FOR SALE —One 10 horse-power Portable Engine, with intermediate shaft, saw spindle, belting, &c. Also, one pair of janker wheels, Bft. high and siu. arms, and everything necessary to commence a small sawmill. The whole in good repair. For further particulars, apply to Mr. D. Robertson, Phcenix Foundry, Wellington ; or to MoGREGOR BROTHERS, Maaterton.